Omsk
\ɔmsk\
The verdict
“Omsk” is uncommon French (frequency #96,200 among 75,470 “O” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,200
- frequency rank, French
- 75,470
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ville de Russie, capitale de l’oblast d’Omsk.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Omsk |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɔmsk\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #96,200 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Omsk” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Omsk is uncommon French at frequency #96,200 among 75,470 “O” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ɔmsk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ville de Russie, capitale de l’oblast d’Omsk.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Omsk in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Omsk, spelled O-M-S-K.
Definition
- 1Ville de Russie, capitale de l’oblast d’Omsk.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Omsk”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is O-M-S-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɔmsk\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.